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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,524.60, 1,030,219.42 and 419,843.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,524.60, 1,030,219.42 and 419,843.86 is: 579,393.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,524.60 : 1,030,219.42 = 419,843.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,524.60/1,030,219.42 = 419,843.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,524.60x = 1,030,219.42 × 419,843.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,524.60x = 432,531,297,939.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,531,297,939.76/746,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,393.23

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